Lawmakers press DPU to rescind utility rate increases

Lawmakers press DPU to rescind utility rate increases

NORTHAMPTON — Area legislators are joining with more than 90 of their colleagues across the state in appealing to the Department of Public Utilities to reconsider its decision that allowed utility companies to increase customer rates for the winter based on surging oil and natural gas prices.“We are...

Lawmakers press DPU to rescind utility rate increases

NORTHAMPTON — Area legislators are joining with more than 90 of their colleagues across the state in appealing to the state Department of Public Utilities to reconsider its decision that allowed utility companies to increase customer rates for the winter based on surging oil and natural gas prices.“...